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Prosecutor: Bar owner wanted to 'ambush' people stealing

by Associated Press
| September 23, 2020 2:06 PM

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A white Nebraska bar owner who killed himself after being charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a Black man during May protests had been waiting to “ambush” people who were breaking into businesses and stealing, a special prosecutor said Wednesday.

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